Services
At Cummings Westlake, we have a unique view of the property tax problems facing industrial taxpayers. As former tax managers for major industrial companies, we also know the value of credible relationships with tax assessors and local communities.
Strategic Tax Planning
• Tax structuring opportunities
• Tax abatements and Industrial Districts
• Pollution Control and Other Exemptions
• School Value Limitations
• Tax abatements and Industrial Districts
• Pollution Control and Other Exemptions
• School Value Limitations
Tax Compliance
• Personal property renditions
• Notice of value and tax statement review
• Audit representation
• Notice of value and tax statement review
• Audit representation
Value Negotiation with State & Local Tax Officials
• Industrial properties are typically reappraised annually
• Valuation contractors often hired by taxing authorities
• Identification of functional and economic obsolescence
• Income, cost, and market approaches to value
• Valuation contractors often hired by taxing authorities
• Identification of functional and economic obsolescence
• Income, cost, and market approaches to value
Property Tax Incentives
• Chapter 312 Abatement Applications & Agreements
• Chapter 313 Value Limitation Applications & Agreements
• Chapter 380 & 381 Applications & Agreements
• Chapter 313 Value Limitation Applications & Agreements
• Chapter 380 & 381 Applications & Agreements